Nine southern Colorado communities will get money to improve biking and walking paths. Here’s a list of where they are

@yenahmik · 2 years ago

Nine southern Colorado communities will get money to improve biking and walking paths. Here’s a list of where they are

@[email protected] · 2 years ago

Always great to see improvements to pedestrian infrastructure!

All in Southeastern Colorado:

-Cañon City ($748,234): Pedestrian improvements on U.S. 50 through downtown Cañon City between 1st and 10th streets.

-Cañon City ($540,000): Dedicated pedestrian/bicycle route to connect Main Street with the Riverfront.

-Colorado Springs ($720,000): Improve pedestrian safety, transit access, and connectivity with the bicycling network.

-La Veta ($360,720): Bike lanes on Paves Park and Oak streets and bike racks next to the railroad depot.

-South Lamar ($1,948,752): New shared-use path between Lamar High School, Prowers County Sand and Sage Fairgrounds, and Lamar Community College.

-Manitou Springs ($427,500): 10-foot-wide multi-use trail to provide pedestrians and multimodal connectivity between downtown Manitou Springs and Rainbow Falls.

-Pueblo West ($1,354,486): Provide safe bicycle/pedestrian access and connectivity throughout Pueblo West.

-Westcliffe ($544,000): ADA, drainage, and safety improvements to Adams and 2nd streets.

-South Central Council of Governments ($356,930): Wayside exhibits and pull-offs to inform travelers, creating a safer travel system, expanding recreational and cultural choices.